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5.4.3.40 VariancePopulation

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The VariancePopulation Aggregate defined in Table 51 retrieves the square of the standard deviation. Its behaviour is the same as the StandardDeviationPopulation Aggregate. Unless otherwise indicated, qualities are Good, Calculated.

This calculation is for a full population where the calculation is done on the full set of data. Use VarianceSample to calculate the variance of a subset of the full population (5.4.3.38).

Table 51 – VariancePopulation Aggregate summary

VariancePopulation Aggregate Characteristics

Type

Calculated

Data Type

Status Code

Use Bounds

None

Timestamp

StartTime

Status Code Calculations

Calculation Method

Custom

Always Good

Partial

Set Sometimes

If an interval is not a complete interval

Calculated

Set Always

Interpolated

Not Set

Raw

Not Set

Multi Value

Not Set

Status Code Common Special Cases

Before Start of Data

Bad_NoData

After End of Data

Bad_NoData

No Start Bound

No special handing required

No End Bound

No special handing required

Bound Bad

No special handing required

Bound Uncertain

No special handing required

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